Roopeli - Bidasar, Churu
Roopeli is a village situated in the Bidasar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Sujangarh and around 76 km from Churu. Balera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopeli is 070732. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 331503 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Roopeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopeli
According to the 2011 Census, Roopeli village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 700 males and 706 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.89%, with male literacy at 64.32% and female literacy at 37.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 700 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 190 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 357 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 343 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Roopeli
Roopeli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dunkar | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Balera | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Chadwas | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Hemasar Athoona | West | 4.96 km |
| Gopalpura | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Ghantiyal Bari | West | 6.36 km |
| Kodasar Bidawatan | South-West | 6.38 km |
| Soorwas | East | 6.83 km |
| Kodasar Jatan | South-West | 7.15 km |
| Benatha Umji | North | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopeli
Roopeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sujangarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sujangarh to Roopeli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Roopeli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roopeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roopeli
Where is Roopeli located?
Roopeli village is located in Bidasar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roopeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopeli is Balera.
What is the pincode of Roopeli?
The pincode of Roopeli is 331503.
What is the population of Roopeli?
Roopeli had a total population of 1,406, including 700 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Roopeli?
Roopeli had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roopeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopeli was 50.89%. Male literacy was 64.32% and female literacy was 37.70%.